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How Did Language Start?
How Did Language Start? In our first episode of 2024, we’re joined by linguist Robert Englebretson. He tells us how language developed...
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Did Dinosaurs Burp?
We know you’re wondering: did dinosaurs burp? 🦖 Tune into our Season 9 premiere to find out the answer to this stinky question. We’ll...
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The Hidden Histories of Plant Science
A Black botanist is on a mission to discover the hidden stories of Black plant scientists throughout history. Shawn Abrahams shares how...
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The Tomb of The Animal Mummies
Halloween science podcast! Ever wonder what a mummy smells like? Or why millions of animals were mummified - including baboons?
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What If Oceans Didn't Exist?
EDUCATION RESOURCES: NGSS Standards: ESS 2-ESS2-3 Crosscutting Concept: Patterns What would Earth be like if our oceans never existed?...
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The Dinosaur Asteroid
EDUCATION RESOURCES: NGSS Standards: ESS, LS Where did the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs come from? That’s what our listener Lucian...
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The Cave of the Neanderthal Tools
EDUCATION RESOURCES: NGSS STANDARDS: LS 3-LS4-1 Crosscutting Concepts: Scale, Proportion, and Quantity What tools did Neanderthals use?...
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Time Machine Animal Safari Road Trip
How did some animals start to walk on land? Why were dinosaurs so huge? What did our primate ancestors look like? Let’s dive into this...
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How To Be A Fossil Fixer
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES: NGSS Standards: LS Do you love fossils and dinosaurs? Let us introduce you to Myria Perez, a paleontology-obsessed...
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Reinventing the Wheel
EDUCATION RESOURCES: NGSS Standards: PS How would you reinvent something that’s been used for thousands of years, by millions of people?...